SD-WAN Contracts in Birmingham

Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for SD-WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SD-WAN over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 64 88
Rank change year-on-year +11 +24 -27
Contract jobs citing SD-WAN 5 14 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.68% 1.59% 0.54%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.76% 9.66% 3.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 3
10th Percentile £253 - £399
25th Percentile £331 £313 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £338 £400
Median % change year-on-year +40.64% -15.56% -20.00%
75th Percentile £594 £369 £509
90th Percentile £658 £401 £574
West Midlands median daily rate £538 £338 £400
% change year-on-year +59.26% -15.63% -20.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Birmingham

SD-WAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 133 145 178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 18.19% 16.51% 13.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 69 111
10th Percentile £200 £313 £168
25th Percentile £289 £378 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +25.00% -11.11%
75th Percentile £488 £700 £500
90th Percentile £600 £731 £603
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £498 £400
% change year-on-year -19.60% +24.38% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 3
10th Percentile £13.25 - £12.57
25th Percentile £14.00 £12.50 £15.36
Median hourly rate £21.23 £15.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +41.50% -25.00% +48.48%
75th Percentile £28.75 £18.75 -
90th Percentile £72.90 £20.21 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.95 £19.60 £17.00
% change year-on-year +1.77% +15.31% +13.33%

SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing SD-WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for SD-WAN in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SD-WAN in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for SD-WAN in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SD-WAN in Birmingham over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SD-WAN in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) WAN
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) LAN
3 1 (20.00%) Firewall
3 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (20.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Legal
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (40.00%) WAN Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Field Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Field Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
3 1 (20.00%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) IT Support
3 1 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Network Field Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Network Support
3 1 (20.00%) Network Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Project Manager
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (40.00%) Network Monitoring
1 2 (40.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 2 (40.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
2 1 (20.00%) Business Case
2 1 (20.00%) Change Management
2 1 (20.00%) Contingency Planning
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Register
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (20.00%) Validation
2 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) CCNA
2 1 (20.00%) CCNP
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) ISO 9000
2 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Cisco
2 2 (40.00%) Fujitsu